





Semitic Magic is a study of the magical practices - the spells, rituals, and incantations of ancient Western Asia, the birthplace of Western civilization Using knowledge preserved in cuneiform tablets from Assyria, and aided by the various stepping-stones offered in Rabbinic tradition, Syriac monkish writings, and Arabic tales, R. Campbell Thompson traces the growth and decadence of early magical practices through three thousand years to its lingering influence in contemporary society. Hard Cover 286 pgs
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